Four Juveniles Create Major Disturbance at Jhansi Observation Home
Four young inmates caused a serious incident at a juvenile observation home in Jhansi. The facility operates from a rented building in the SDM colony area of Chitrakoot. The juveniles locked themselves inside a room with a gas cylinder. They threatened to set themselves on fire.
Transfer Orders Spark the Incident
Sources indicate that authorities had issued orders to transfer these four inmates. The plan was to move them to different observation homes across the state. After learning about their impending transfer, the inmates allegedly created a major ruckus. They reportedly abused the staff members, including the Superintendent of the home. Following this outburst, they retreated and barricaded themselves in a room.
Police and Fire Services Rush to the Scene
The situation escalated quickly, prompting a heavy police response. Fire tenders also arrived at the site as a precautionary measure. Authorities faced a tense standoff with the juveniles locked inside the room.
Negotiations Lead to Peaceful Resolution
To resolve the crisis, the parents of the involved inmates were called to the observation home. After prolonged negotiations with officials and family members, the juveniles finally agreed to come out of the room. They emerged without further incident.
Official Statement and Ongoing Investigation
Additional Superintendent of Police Satyapal Singh addressed the media. He confirmed that the inmates had locked themselves inside the room. Singh stated they came out after repeated persuasion by authorities. The police official emphasized that the matter is now under investigation. Authorities are looking into the full circumstances that led to this dangerous protest.